The reign of the Princess Naska / - by Amelia Hutchison Stirling; with drawings by Paul Hardy.
Date
1899.
Collection
Creator(s)
Amelia Hutchison Stirling, Paul Hardy, Talwin Morris, David Rodger, Blackie & Son
Code
111470
Catalogue link
Grey endpapers.
Ultramarine cloth boards. Design (on front cover and spine only): at the bottom centre a white heart behing a coronet of linked gilt hearts, rising from it seven stems, the four outer bearing apple green leaves and the three inner white roses; miniature replicas of these motifs repeated in gilt and green in each corner; the title in gilt serifed italic capitals in the upper centre with a further gilt variant of leaves and roses lying prone. Matching spine. Signed: TM (LO/C32). From the collection of David Rodger LO/C32. ix, 11-208, 32 pages, frontispiece : illustrations ; 20cm
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